Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Anthony planned this outdoor adventure with komoot!

Discover your own fun with the #1 outdoor app.

Anthony

Saved routes

Grenofen tunnel – Gem bridge over River Walkham Loop from Tavistock

Anthony

Saved routes

Grenofen tunnel – Gem bridge over River Walkham Loop from Tavistock

Anthony planned a bike ride

September 26, 2020

Grenofen tunnel – Gem bridge over River Walkham Loop from Tavistock

Moderate

01:41

23.3km

13.8km/h

260m

Embed

Comments

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 214 m for 113 m

After 22.1 km for 304 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

4.64 km

Grenofen Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Part of the Drake’s Trail and the Dartmoor Way, this 374-yard (341 m) tunnel was built by Brunel in the mid-1850s for the South Devon & Tavistock Railway. After the …

Tip by

16.2 km

Magpie Viaduct was designed by Brunel and originally built in 1859 from granite and timber, then rebuilt in 1902 in Staffordshire brick.

From here you can also enjoy a raised vantage point for views over Dartmoor.

Tip by

17.3 km

Gem Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Gem Bridge towers 78 feet (24 m) above the River Walkham, affording wonderful views over the valley below. Until 1965, the original Walkham Viaduct would have stood here. Designed by …

Tip by

22.2 km

The Meadows Park

Highlight • Natural

22.9 km

Tavistock Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

This impressive, stone viaduct is one of the many built to enable the railway between Plymouth and Okehampton and strides through the north of Tavistock town. Now converted into a …

Tip by

23.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

4.64 km

2.87 km

1.83 km

769 m

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

7.52 km

4.64 km

446 m

Route Details

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Comments

Want to know more?

Grenofen tunnel – Gem bridge over River Walkham Loop from Tavistock

Grenofen Tunnel

Magpie Viaduct

Gem Bridge

The Meadows Park

Tavistock Viaduct

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️